239B.16 - APPEAL -- JUDICIAL REVIEW.
239B.16 APPEAL -- JUDICIAL REVIEW.
If an applicant's application is not acted upon within a
reasonable time, if it is denied in whole or in part, or if a
participant's assistance or other benefits under this chapter are
modified, suspended, or canceled under a provision of this chapter,
the applicant or participant may appeal to the department of human
services which shall request the department of inspections and
appeals to conduct a hearing. Upon completion of a hearing, the
department of inspections and appeals shall issue a decision which is
subject to review by the department of human services. Judicial
review of the actions of the department of human services may be
sought in accordance with chapter 17A. Upon receipt of a notice of
the filing of a petition for judicial review, the department of human
services shall furnish the petitioner with a copy of any papers filed
in support of the petitioner's position, a transcript of any
testimony taken, and a copy of the department's decision. Section History: Recent Form
97 Acts, ch 41, §17, 34